Nicaragua vs Spain: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre

Nicaragua
1,105 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Spain
1,190 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
131st
Spain rank
128th

Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Spain
05001.0k1.5k2.0k197519992023

How they compare

Spain currently reports 1,190 current US$ per square kilometre against 1,105 current US$ per square kilometre in Nicaragua, a difference of 85 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 131st and Spain ranks 128th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 37.95 current US$ per square kilometre 7.6 current US$ per square kilometre 30.35 current US$ per square kilometre Nicaragua
1980s 22.44 current US$ per square kilometre 27.68 current US$ per square kilometre 5.24 current US$ per square kilometre Spain
2000s 9.97 current US$ per square kilometre 1,309 current US$ per square kilometre 1,299 current US$ per square kilometre Spain
2010s 12.13 current US$ per square kilometre 811.22 current US$ per square kilometre 799.09 current US$ per square kilometre Spain
2020s 877.72 current US$ per square kilometre 814.63 current US$ per square kilometre 63.09 current US$ per square kilometre Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre, Nicaragua or Spain?
Spain, at 1,190 current US$ per square kilometre against 1,105 current US$ per square kilometre in Nicaragua as of 2023.
What is the difference in personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre between Nicaragua and Spain?
85 current US$ per square kilometre, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Spain?
23 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
How do Nicaragua and Spain rank globally for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre?
Nicaragua ranks 131st and Spain ranks 128th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 9,204 data points, 1966–2023
Last refreshed

Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.